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Accidents - Welding equipment - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:69
Year 2006:71
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
DX 1ST DEG BURNS: 16YOM WELD' IN METAL SHOP W HOT METAL F ANOTHER STUDENT TOUCH L SIDE OF POSTERIOR NECK. PSEUDO BLISTER TO L NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
ACUTE MINOR BURNS TO R NECK AND R HAND/16YOM STS WAS TORCH CUTTING AT N OON AND HAD A "BLOW BACK" TO FACE, HAND AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
18YOMC C/O BURN TO NECK AFTER GAS WELDING WAS WEARING EYE AND VEST PROTECTION/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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